Because most young tobacco users started with flavored products, OFarrell said, selling tobacco under the guise of candy bubble gum, fruit, you name it, they have it is incredibly dangerous and something we need to act on. Ahead of the Wednesday vote, hookah sellers had pleaded for an exemption for flavored shisha tobacco products that mirrors the language of a state law, arguing that hookah is a valued tradition for Arabs, Armenians and other communities that should be protected
Although tobacco potentially offset some of the impairing effect of cannabis on memory, this occurred in absence of any positive subjective effects
Marijuana has several short-term and long-term effects, many of which scientists are still studying
After it goes into effect, Maine will have the seventh-highest state tobacco tax in the nation, according to the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
Their initial limited enforcement actions against products that remain on the market without authorization focused on products that most egregiously targeting youth